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This finishing time equates to an average pace of just under 3 minutes per kilometer or 4 minutes 44 seconds per mile which is an average speed of over 20.4 km per hour. For most runners however the average time for completing a marathon is 4 hours 30 minutes for men and 5 hours 10 minutes for women.The majority of recreational runners have other reasons for entering a marathon such as to achieve a lifetime goal or to raise money for a worthy cause.ne goal in particular that some runners strive to achieve is to break certain time barriers. For example, recreational first timers may plan to complete the race in under 4 hours, whilst seasoned and more experienced marathon runners could be aiming to finish in under 3 hours.
The median finishing time for women was 4:45:30 (10:53 minutes per mile pace). Boston Marathon Qualifying Times. For amateur runners, some people use the Boston Marathon qualifying times (BQ) as a measure of a good marathon time. Only a small percentage of marathon runners achieve these times. To qualify for the Boston Marathon, men ages 18 to 34 must run 3:05 or faster, and women in that age group must run 3:35 or faster. After that, additional time is given to older age groups.